Cardiac Technology or B.Sc.Cardiac Technology assist cardiologists in diagnosing and treating heart problems and ailments. The areas in which training is provided include ECG, Echo, 24-hour ambulatory ECG monitoring (Holter), 24 hour blood pressure monitoring (Ambulatory BP), treadmill, cardiac catheterization laboratory and electro physiology. Cardiac technologists assist in cardiac catheterizations (Angiogram including balloon angioplasties) and pacemakers. Cardiac technologists are part of the healthcare team in diagnosing and treating cardio vascular diseases
Duration: 3 Years + 1 Year Internship | Level : Graduation |
Type: Degree | Eligibility: +2 |
Cardiac Technology Eligibility
- Candidates belonging to all categories for admission to the Allied Health Sciences should have passed the qualifying examinations after period of 12 years of study with English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Botany & Zoology with minimum 35% marks in each subjects (Academic / Vocational Stream).
Cardiac Technology Eligibility for Lateral Entry
- The lateral entry is applicable for all the UG Degree Course of Allied Health Science wherever corresponding Diploma Course is available in the concerned specialty. The duration of one year Internship applicable for all the Lateral Entry Candidates.
- Candidates belongs to all categories for admission to the Allied Health Sciences should have passed the qualifying examination after period of 12years of study with English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany and Zoology with minimum 35% marks in each subjects (Academic/Vocational Stream)
Cardiac Technology Employment Areas
- Academic Institutes
- Government/ Private Hospitals & Clinics
- Healthcare offices
- Mentally disabled Centres
- NGOs
- Nursing care Homes
- Rehabilitation Centres
Cardiac Technology Job Types
- Cardiologist
- Cath Lab Technician
- Consultant Nephrologist
- Cardiovascular Technician
- Dialysis Technician
- Echocardiographer
- ICU-intensivist
- Medical Sonographer
- Registered Vascular Specialist / Registered Cardiac Sonographer / Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist / Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist